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Sometimes Salvation by Black Crowes
Sometimes Salvation
Tuning: DGDGBD (Open G) with capo at 4th fret. All the notes in this tab are in
to the capo.
Pickups
D---------------------|
B---------------------|
G---------------------|
D--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
G--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
D--0-0-0-2-2-2-4-4-4--|
Intro/Verse/Solo Rhythm
D--------------------------------------------------|------------------|
B--------------------------------------------------|------------------|
G-----2b4r2p0---------2b4r2p0---------2b4r2p0------|----2b4r2p0-------|
D--0----------0--0-0----------0--0-0----------0--0-|-0----------0--0--|
G--0----------0--0-0----------0--0-0----------0--0-|-0----------0--0--|
D--5----------5--5-3----------3--3-2----------2--2-|-3----------3--3--|
On the repeat during the first two verses and the first time through the third verse
one right after the guitar solo), drop the last measure and play this instead:
D-----------------|
B--7--7-7-7--7-7--|
G--7--7-7-7--7-7--|
D--7--7-7-7--7-7--|
G--7--7-7-7--7-7--|
D--0--0-0-0--0-0--|
Which leads directly into the chorus.
Chorus Riff 1
A
D--------------------------------------------|
B------------------------0-1-----------------|
G--4/5--5-4-2-0------0---------0-----0----0--|
D--4/5--5-4-2-0--0h2---2-----2---0h2---0--2--|
G--4/5--5-4-2-0------------------------------|
D-----------------------------------------2--|
B
D-----------------------------------------------|
B----------------/3-3-3-3-3-3-31p0-------------|
G--4/5--5-4-2-0--/4-4-4-4-4-4-42p0---0---0--0--|
D--4/5--5-4-2-0---------------------2---0----2--|
G--4/5--5-4-2-0---------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------2--|
The fills above might not be perfect, but it gives you the idea of what you can play
Rich plays something similar but not exactly the same during the other choruses. Anyway,
is the last few bars of the chorus before heading back into the verse...
Chorus Riff 2
D-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|
G--4/5--5/7--5--4--2--5/7--5--4--2--|
D--4/5--5/7--5--4--2--5/7--5--4--2--|
G--4/5--5/7--5--4--2--5/7--5--4--2--|
D-----------------------------------|
For the final chorus, play Chorus Riff 1 once, followed by the first line (A) of Chorus
1 again, but then proceed directly to this...
D-----------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------|
G--4/5--5/7--5--4--2--5/7--5--4--2--|
D--4/5--5/7--5--4--2--5/7--5--4--2--|
G--4/5--5/7--5--4--2--5/7--5--4--2--|
D-----------------------------------|
D---------------------|
B---------------------|
G--5/7--5--4--2--5/7--|
D--5/7--5--4--2--5/7--|
G--5/7--5--4--2--5/7--|
D---------------------|
Hitting the last chord repeatedly until the last measure, which is this
D------------------|
B------------------|
G--0--2b4r2p0--0---|
D--0-----------0---|
G--0-----------0---|
D--5-----------5--|
Intro:
Gb Ab Bb B
A Abmin A
Verse:
B A
To lessen my troubles
Abmin
I stopped hanging out with vultures
A
And empty saviours like you
B A Abmin
I wish I had a nickel for every miracle
F#
That you easily tricked me into
Chorus:
E Eb Db B
You can lead a horse to water
Abmin E E Eb Db B
But fate is another matter
B Abmin
So don't you surrender
E
Cause sometimes salvation
F# E Eb Db
In the eye of the storm
F# E Eb Db B
Sister do you want to try and find me
I've no time for accusations
Or conversations
On all the bad, bad things that you do
Just a note from the jailer
Drugs and the relation
To all the people around you
Chorus
Solo
B A
I've kept secret your superstitions
Abmin
And all its twisted wisdom
F#
That I fell into
Chorus
Sister do you even want to try and find me?
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version 2
moderato
Intro
(ascending figure all in one beat: F# ->G#-> A#)
B -> A -> G# -> A
Verses
B B A A G#
To lessen my troubles, stopped hangin' out with vultures
A
and empty saviours like you
B B A A G# F#
Oh I wish I had a nickel for every miracle that you easily tricked me into
Chorus
E D#5 C#5 B
You can lead a horse to water
G# E5 D#5 C#5
Oh but faith is another matter
B G#
Oh, so don't you surrender, oh no no
D#5 E5 F#5 E C#m F#
Cause sometimes salvation in the eye of the storm
E D#m C#m B
Sister did you want to try and find me
Verse
B B A A G# A
I've no time for accusations or conversations on all the bad, bad things that you do
B B A A G# F#
Just a note from your jailer, drugs in the relation to all the people around you
chorus
Marc Ford wails over verse chords (Les Paul -> Fuzzface -> Marshall?)
(8 bars)
B B A A G# F#
Ow! I've kept secret your superstitions and all its twisted wisdom that I fell into
E D#5 C#5 B
Oh so don't you, so don't you surrender, no,no,no,no
G# B G# D# E F# E D# C#m F#
Sometimes, sometimes salvation, sal - vation in the eye of the storm
E D#m C#m F# E D#m C#m
Sister do you want to try and find me?
F# E D# C# B
Hey sister hey do you want to try and find me?
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